Smeg Portofino Freestanding Refrigerator Red FA490RR5
- Total No Frost – Freestanding refrigerator with double cooling to reduce ice build-up.
- 481 Litre Capacity – Spacious 344 litre fridge and 137 litre freezer storage.
- Portofino Design – Bold red Smeg finish to coordinate with Portofino cookers.
- Fresh Food Care – Life Plus 0°C zone, MultiFlow cooling and ioniser for longer-lasting freshness.
- Fast Freeze – Manual ice maker, fast freezing compartment and variable speed compressor.
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Smeg FA490RR5 Portofino freestanding fridge freezer in red offers bold Italian-inspired style, Total No Frost cooling and 481 litres of storage.
Smeg Portofino Freestanding Refrigerator Red FA490RR5
Bring statement style and practical food storage to your kitchen with the Smeg Portofino freestanding refrigerator FA490RR5. Finished in bold red, this freestanding fridge freezer is inspired by the rich tones of the Italian Riviera and is designed to coordinate beautifully with the Smeg Portofino cooker range.
With a generous 481 litre total capacity, the FA490RR5 provides 344 litres of fridge space and 137 litres of freezer storage, making it a stylish and spacious choice for everyday fresh and frozen food.
Why choose the Smeg FA490RR5 freestanding refrigerator?
Choose the Smeg FA490RR5 if you want a statement red Portofino fridge freezer with generous everyday storage. Its 481 litre Total No Frost double-cooling layout gives families 344 litres of fridge space, 137 litres of freezer space, fast freezing, a manual ice maker, LED lighting and electronic temperature control. It is a strong fit for shoppers who want bold Smeg design, wide freestanding capacity and easy frost-free upkeep in one coordinated appliance.
Fresh Food Storage with Total No Frost Cooling
The Total No Frost system with double cooling helps reduce ice build-up, so there is no need for manual defrosting. MultiFlow cooling, a fan, ionizer and the Life Plus 0°C zone support longer-lasting freshness for your ingredients.
Inside the fridge, there are 3 adjustable glass shelves, 1 fruit and vegetable drawer with a glass crisper cover, 3 adjustable door shelves and 1 bottle shelf. LED fridge lighting helps keep everything clearly visible.
Practical Freezer Space and Ice Making
The freezer section includes 2 drawers, 2 glass shelves and 1 flap compartment, giving you flexible storage for frozen food. A manual ice maker is included, along with a fast freezing compartment and a freezing capacity of 8 kg per 24 hours.
Easy Control and Everyday Convenience
The FA490RR5 features a 7-segment interior display with electronic temperature control. Fast freezing, ECO function, temperature alarm display functions and a door open alarm help make daily use simple and efficient.
A variable speed compressor supports reliable performance, while the appliance has an E energy rating, annual energy consumption of 285 kWh/year and a Noise Class C rating.
Installation Details
This freestanding appliance measures 1955 x 704 x 704 mm. Allow for a depth of 749 mm including the handle and 1356 mm with the door open at 90°. The maximum door opening width is 975 mm, and the spacer depth is 32 mm.
The appliance requires a 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz electrical connection and includes a 180 cm power cable.
| Automatic Programmes | No |
|---|---|
| Brand | Smeg |
| Smart Appliance | No |
| Discontinued | Yes |
| Warranty | 2 |
| SKU | b20762fcfb33 |
| GTIN | 8017709297398 |
| Product Type | Freestanding fridge freezer |
|---|---|
| Product Family | Refrigerator |
| Category | Bottom mount |
| EAN | 8017709297398 |
| Colour | Red |
| Design | Portofino, flat design |
| Material | Metal sheet with steel sides |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Cooling Type | Total No Frost with double cooling system |
| Defrost Type | Automatic |
| Hinge Position | Right |
| Hinge Type | Standard |
| Handle | External fixed handle in red |
| Display | 7-segment interior display |
| Fridge Capacity | 344 litres |
| Freezer Capacity | 137 litres |
| Total Capacity | 481 litres |
| Fridge Shelves | 3 adjustable glass shelves |
| Fridge Drawers | 1 fruit and vegetable drawer with glass crisper cover |
| Door Storage | 3 adjustable door shelves and 1 bottle shelf |
| Freezer Storage | 2 drawers, 2 glass shelves and 1 flap compartment |
| Interior Lighting | LED fridge lighting |
| Key Features | Life Plus 0°C zone, MultiFlow, fan, ionizer, manual ice maker, fast freezing compartment, ECO function and door open alarm |
| Controls | Electronic temperature control with fast freezing, ECO and temperature alarm display functions |
| Compressor | 1 variable speed compressor |
| Energy Rating | E |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 285 kWh/year |
| Noise Class | C |
| Freezing Capacity | 8 kg/24h |
| Thaw Time | 14 hours |
| Climate Class | SN, N, ST, T |
| Dimensions | 1955 x 704 x 704 mm |
| Depth With Handle | 749 mm |
| Depth With Door Open | 1356 mm at 90° |
| Width With Door Open | 975 mm maximum door opening width |
| Net Weight | 120 kg |
| Power | 127 W |
| Electrical Connection | 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Cable Length | 180 cm |
Installation details
This is a freestanding appliance measuring 1955 x 704 x 704 mm. Allow for a depth of 749 mm including the handle and 1356 mm with the door open at 90°. Maximum door opening width is 975 mm. Spacer depth is 32 mm. The appliance requires a 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz electrical connection and has a 180 cm power cable.
Frequently Asked Questions About the b20762fcfb33
Is the Smeg FA490RR5 a freestanding fridge freezer?
Yes. The Smeg Portofino Freestanding Refrigerator Red FA490RR5 is a freestanding bottom mount fridge freezer, with the fridge section above and the freezer section below. It is designed to stand independently in your kitchen rather than being built into cabinetry.
What is the capacity of the Smeg FA490RR5?
The Smeg FA490RR5 has a total net capacity of 481 litres. This is split into 344 litres of fridge space and 137 litres of freezer storage, giving you generous room for fresh food, chilled drinks, frozen meals and everyday family shopping.
Does the Smeg FA490RR5 need defrosting?
No. This model uses Total No Frost cooling with a double cooling system and automatic defrost, helping to reduce ice build-up and removing the need for manual defrosting.
What colour and design is the Smeg FA490RR5?
The Smeg FA490RR5 comes in a bold red Portofino finish. Its design is inspired by the colours of the Italian Riviera and is a good choice if you want a statement appliance to coordinate with Smeg Portofino cookers and other matching kitchen pieces.
What fresh food storage features does the Smeg FA490RR5 include?
This model includes 3 adjustable glass shelves, a fruit and vegetable drawer with a glass crisper cover, 3 adjustable door shelves and 1 bottle shelf. It also includes MultiFlow cooling, a fan, an ionizer and a Life Plus 0°C zone to help support fresh food storage.
What freezer storage does the Smeg FA490RR5 offer?
The freezer section includes 2 drawers, 2 glass shelves and 1 flap compartment. It also has a manual ice maker, a fast freezing compartment and an 8 kg per 24 hour freezing capacity, making it practical for storing frozen food after a larger shop.
What are the dimensions of the Smeg FA490RR5?
The Smeg FA490RR5 measures 1955 mm high, 704 mm wide and 704 mm deep. The depth is 749 mm including the handle, and you should allow 1356 mm depth with the door open at 90°.
What energy rating does the Smeg FA490RR5 have?
The Smeg FA490RR5 has an E energy rating, with annual energy consumption of 285 kWh per year. It also has a Noise Class C rating and uses a variable speed compressor to support steady cooling performance.
Which way does the Smeg FA490RR5 door open?
The Smeg FA490RR5 has a right hand hinge with a standard hinge type. You should allow up to 975 mm for the maximum door opening width when planning the installation space.
Does the Smeg FA490RR5 have electronic controls?
Yes. This model includes electronic temperature control with a 7-segment interior display. It also offers fast freezing, ECO and temperature alarm display functions, along with a door open alarm for everyday convenience.
Are there any suitable alternatives to the Smeg Portofino Freestanding Refrigerator Red FA490RR5 I could consider?
Yes, you could consider the Smeg FAB32RPG5UK 50’s Style 60/40 Freestanding Right Hinge Fridge Freezer Pastel Green as a slimmer, lower-capacity same-brand freestanding bottom-mount fridge freezer with Total No Frost cooling, or the Smeg FAB38RRD5 50’s Style Double Door Freestanding Right Hinge Fridge Freezer Red if you want the closest large-capacity red alternative, with the same 481 litre total volume, freestanding bottom-mount format and Total No Frost double cooling.
*FAQs are checked against manufacturer information, but please confirm installation requirements before purchase.
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